Eskom, the largest producer of electricity in South Africa, is offering Eskom Engineering Internships for 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity for engineering students and recent graduates to gain practical experience and kickstart their careers. The internships are based in Mpumalanga, South Africa, and are open for applications until May 31, 2024.Eskom Engineering Internships Overview
Reference Number : EIT20240517KSL
Position: Engineers in Training X09
Electrical HC: 2 positions
Control and Instrumentation (C&I): 3 positions
Mechanical or Chemical: 3 positions
Industrial Engineering: 1 position
(Gx Kusile Power Station)
Vacancy Type: External/Internal
Task Grade: I01
Area of Specialization: Engineering
Department: Engineering
Business Unit: New Build Kusile
Location: South Africa (Mpumalanga)
Closing Date: May 31, 202About Eskom
Eskom is a public utility responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity to industrial, mining, commercial, agricultural, and residential customers and redistributors. As a key player in the South African energy sector, Eskom is committed to sustainable development and innovation in energy solutions.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for the Eskom Engineering Internships, candidates must be enrolled in or have recently completed a degree in one of the following fields:Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Computer Science
Skills and Competencies
Eskom is looking for interns with the following skills and competencies:
Good communication skills: Ability to convey information effectively.
Technical understanding: Ability to grasp engineering principles and apply them.
Safety awareness: Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Conscientious and disciplined: Ability to work independently and stay focused.
Responsibility and commitment: Dedication to meeting job requirements.
Emotional resilience: Ability to handle stress and remain effective in challenging situations.
Physical capability: Capacity to perform physical tasks as required.
Positive attitude: Enthusiasm and optimism in the workplace.
Team player: Ability to work collaboratively with others.Responsibilities
As an engineering intern at Eskom, you will:
Participate in real-world projects and gain hands-on experience.
Work under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Learn about the operational aspects of power generation and distribution.
Contribute to the development and implementation of engineering solutions.
Gain exposure to various engineering disciplines and functions within the company.
Application Process
To apply for the Eskom Engineering Internships, candidates should prepare the following documents:A comprehensive CV
Copies of academic transcripts
A cover letter explaining their interest in the internship and their career goals
Submission
Submit your application by emailing the required documents to recruitmentgx@eskom.co.za. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the closing date: May 31, 2024.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with Eskom’s employment equity plan and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.